diff --git a/files/helpers/sanitize.py b/files/helpers/sanitize.py
index af6c1931b..84ef4fceb 100644
--- a/files/helpers/sanitize.py
+++ b/files/helpers/sanitize.py
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ def allowed_attributes_emojis(tag, name, value):
 
 
 @with_sigalrm_timeout(2)
-def filter_emojis_only(title, golden=True, count_emojis=False, graceful=False):
+def filter_emojis_only(title, golden=True, count_emojis=False):
 
 	title = title.replace("\n", "").replace("\r", "").replace("\t", "").replace('<','&lt;').replace('>','&gt;')
 
@@ -718,8 +718,8 @@ def filter_emojis_only(title, golden=True, count_emojis=False, graceful=False):
 
 	title = bleach.clean(title, tags=['img','del','span'], attributes=allowed_attributes_emojis, protocols=['http','https']).replace('\n','')
 
-	if len(title) > POST_TITLE_HTML_LENGTH_LIMIT and not graceful:
-		abort(400)
+	if len(title) > POST_TITLE_HTML_LENGTH_LIMIT:
+		abort(400, "Rendered title is too big!")
 	
 	title = title.strip()
 
diff --git a/files/routes/posts.py b/files/routes/posts.py
index f9d0c4b59..99a8bee49 100644
--- a/files/routes/posts.py
+++ b/files/routes/posts.py
@@ -432,12 +432,10 @@ def submit_post(v, sub=None):
 	if SITE == 'rdrama.net' and v.id == 10947:
 		sub = 'mnn'
 
-	title_html = filter_emojis_only(title, graceful=True, count_emojis=True)
+	title_html = filter_emojis_only(title, count_emojis=True)
 
 	if v.marseyawarded and not marseyaward_title_regex.fullmatch(title_html):
 		abort(400, "You can only type marseys!")
-	if len(title_html) > POST_TITLE_HTML_LENGTH_LIMIT:
-		abort(400, "Rendered title is too big!")
 
 	if sub == 'changelog':
 		abort(400, "/h/changelog is archived")